Statesville man arrested for indecent liberties with a child

IREDELL COUNTY, NC (FOX 46 WJZY) - A Statesville man has been arrested for allegedly having indecent liberties with a child.

The Iredell County Sheriff's Office charged Douglas Larry Jackson, 61, of Statesville, after detectives say he offered money to a teen in exchange for seeing her nude.

Detectives say a report was filed on August 3, 2018 regarding the alleged incident. The 14-year-old told detectives that Jackson offered her money to do some yard work and later offered to give her more money to see her naked.

A felony warrant was obtained by detectives and Jackson was arrested on Wednesday, August 8, and booked at the Iredell County Detention Center. He was given a $50,000 bond by the magistrate.